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Viceroy Research claims the Swedish caller ID company is avoiding taxes, which could hurt it in its largest market.

Last week, Truecaller found itself as the latest target of American short-selling firm Viceroy Research. The Swedish company is famous for its caller and spam identification app, which Viceroy believes is on the brink of redundancy.
Viceroy Research is led by Fraser Perring, the short-seller best known for calling out the Wirecard fraud at least four years before the collapse of the European fintech company. Recently, Viceroy had also called out Belgian firm Sofina Group for its sizeable investments in Indian edtech giant Byju’s, which Perring believes is unsound and overvalued.
In its 29-page report against Truecaller now, Viceroy Research …
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